Pittsburgh, PA -- The Westmoreland County District Attorney's Office is participating in the annual Polar Plunge benefiting Special Olympics of Pennsylvania. 

The plunge will take place outside of Acrisure Stadium on February 28, 2026. 

Thousands of polar plungers brave the freezing temperatures and chilly waters to benefit the thousands of athletes who partake in the Special Olympics games every year. 

All funds raised help provide free, year-round sports training and competition opportunities to more than 15,000 athletes with intellectual and developmental disabilities across Pennsylvania.

To register or donate, please visit: https://give.specialolympicspa.org/team/767015

The schedule is as follows: 

9 am: Registration opens
10:45 am: Opening Ceremonies & Safety Briefing
11 am: Plunge begins
11:30 am: Registration & Merch close